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Table 3 Intention to quit tobacco among women who noticed a pack health warning on tobacco products as per the second round of the GATS-India.

From: Variations in the patterns of tobacco usage among indian females - findings from the global adult tobacco survey India

Demographic characteristics

Current cigarette smokers (N = 697) who

Bidi Smoker (N = 420)

Smokeless tobacco (N = 5584)

Noticed PHW

Thought about quitting

because of PHW

Noticed PHW

Thought about quitting because of PHW

Noticed PHW

Thought about quitting because of PHW

Percentage

(95% CI)

p-value

Percentage

(95% CI)

p-value

Percentage

(95% CI)

p-value

Percentage

(95% CI)

p-value

Percentage

(95% CI)

p-value

Percentage

(95% CI)

p-value

Overall

22.0 (17.1, 27.7)

 

71.6 (58.1, 82.1)

 

54.4 (47.0, 61.5)

 

52.1 (41.8, 62.3)

 

46.2 (43.1, 49.3)

 

45.6 (41.6, 49.6)

 

Age groups (Years)

            

15–29

51.0 (18.7, 82.4)

< 0.001

72.6 (21.3, 96.3)

< 0.001

95.2 (81.5, 98.9)

< 0.001

62.6 (11.2, 95.7)

< 0.001

63.4 (24.7, 90.1)

< 0.001

23.8 (0.4, 96.0)

< 0.001

30–44

30.9 (19.7, 44.9)

 

63.8 (35.2, 85.2)

 

63.2 (48.4, 75.8)

 

61.9 (42.0, 78.5)

 

76.8 (58.1, 88.7)

 

55.7 (28.1, 80.2)

 

45–59

26.8 (18.2, 37.7)

 

79.2 (60.2, 90.6)

 

58.2 (45.2, 70.2)

 

49.2 (33.1, 65.5)

 

48.0 (24.1, 72.9)

 

52.8 (24.5, 79.4)

 

≥ 60

11.6 (7.0, 18.6)

 

70.1 (46.7, 86.3)

 

45.5 (34.4, 57.1)

 

46.3 (29.7, 63.8)

 

43.3 (38.8, 47.9)

 

44.1 (36.8, 51.6)

 

Residence

            

Urban

44.5 (28.8, 61.4)

< 0.001

70.6 (45.5, 87.3)

< 0.001

73.7 (53.0, 87.4)

< 0.001

52.1 (27.8, 75.3)

0.326

65.0 (60.0, 69.6)

< 0.001

56.3 (49.1, 63.3)

< 0.001

Rural

19.5 (14.6, 25.5)

 

71.9 (55.7, 83.9)

 

52.3 (44.5, 60.0)

 

52.1 (40.9, 63.2)

 

51.6 (49.3, 53.9)

 

54.9 (51.5, 58.3)

 

Education

            

No formal schooling

15.6 (11.6, 20.6)

< 0.001

76.7 (63.9, 86.0)

< 0.001

51.4 (43.7, 58.9)

< 0.001

47.2 (36.7, 58.1)

< 0.001

48.8 (46.1, 51.5)

< 0.001

50.1 (46.1, 54.2)

< 0.001

Up to Primary education

60.6 (39.8, 78.1)

 

67.6 (33.9, 89.4)

 

81.2 (57.1, 93.4)

 

82.8 (44.9, 96.6)

 

58.7 (54.0, 63.2)

 

63.1 (56.8, 69.0)

 

Up to secondary education

61.4 (29.0, 86.1)

 

50.8 (14.1, 86.7)

 

71.5 (18.7, 96.5)

 

58.5 (9.9, 94.8)

 

73.3 (67.7, 78.2)

 

57.8 (49.4, 65.8)

 

Higher secondary and above

80.7 (50.4, 94.5)

 

57.3 (14.2, 91.6)

 

0

 

0

 

87.8 (52.1, 97.9)

   

Wealth index

            

First quintile

22.1 (12.5, 36.1)

< 0.001

74.7 (44.6, 91.5)

< 0.001

40.3 (21.7, 62.1)

< 0.001

73.9 (39.0, 92.6)

< 0.001

55.8 (51.0, 60.4)

< 0.001

53.7 (46.8, 60.4)

< 0.001

 s quintile

16.3 (9.0, 27.8)

 

66.2 (37.8, 86.4)

 

61.7 (46.5, 74.9)

 

30.3 (16.4, 49.2)

 

56.0 (51.7, 60.2)

 

55.7 (49.7, 61.6)

 

Third quintile

24.8 (14.5, 39.1)

 

78.2 (49.6, 92.9)

 

40.2 (26.1, 56.2)

 

57.3 (33.7, 78.0)

 

54.0 (49.4, 58.6)

 

52.7 (46.1, 59.2)

 

Fourth quintile

23.7 (14.8, 35.8)

 

78.7 (58.6, 90.6)

 

54.5 (40.7, 67.7)

 

60.6 (39.0, 78.6)

 

53.0 (48.1, 57.9)

 

56.1 (48.2, 63.7)

 

Fifth quintile

40.2 (19.8, 64.6)

 

45.1 (12.6, 82.4)

 

67.3 (42.6, 85.0)

 

58.3 (24.5, 85.8)

 

53.9 (47.4, 60.4)

 

64.1 (54.6, 72.5)

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